The End of Chevron Deference and Its Effect on Public Administration

Author: Caled Al-Adsani  Editors: Shipra Mishra and Muhammad Hani Ahsan Graphic by: Ava Lagressa and Norie Wright Introduction In the cultural imagination, public administrators take on two distinct forms. The first is of the bureaucrat whose work is mundane and works in offices reminiscent of the Department of Motor Vehicles. The second is of the… Read more »

The Sustainability of Federal Food Assistance Programs in Rhode Island

By: Grace Feisthamel Edited by: Muhammad Hani Ahsan and Katherine Farrell Graphic by: Ava Lagressa and Arsh Naseer Farm Fresh Rhode Island Farm Fresh Rhode Island, a nonprofit food hub operating out of Providence, Rhode Island, works to connect local farmers and producers to consumers with an emphasis on increasing food access using federal benefit… Read more »

Qosh Tepa Canal: A Hope or a Threat

By Aiman Smagulova Editors: Katie Farrell and Muhammad Hani Ahsan Graphic by: Ava Lagressa and Arsh Naseer The construction of the Qosh Tepa Canal in the north of Afghanistan by the Taliban Government in 2022, represents one of the country’s largest projects, costing $684 million and involving over 4,000 workers.1 Designed to enhance both agricultural… Read more »

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  • Speak Their Language: Using Simulations to Improve Financial Literacy in Teens
    By Cornell Policy Review

    By Anna Guarnieri Edited by Annika McGraw Background and Problem Each day, individuals make financial decisions on spending, saving, investing, and borrowing. Without a basic understanding of the short and long-term implications of those financial decisions, individuals may miss opportunities to become more financially resilient, may be increasingly vulnerable to financial fraud, or may make… Read more »

  • Climate Change Migration from the Northern Triangle Region: A U.S. Policy Perspective
    By Cornell Policy Review

    By Clara Lee Edited by Mease Brockman #socialpolicy Climate Change and Forced Migration The world is experiencing natural disasters such as floods, droughts, wildfires, and extreme weather more frequently and more severely.1 As a result, more than 221 million people have been displaced due to disasters in the last decade.2  Figure 1. New displacement from… Read more »

  • Episode 30: Navigating Non-Profit Success with Dr. Patton McDowell
    By Cornell Policy Review

    Graphic by Norie Wright MPA Fellow Rebecca McPettit sits down with Dr. Patton McDowell, a strategist and leader in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors to discuss what it takes to lead a thriving public-serving organization in 2023. They discuss sector trends, best practices in contemporary non-profit leadership and finance, and chart a path for personal… Read more »